Mary Ann Honeman, 68, of Hooker, Oklahoma passed away May 31, 2015 at Liberal Springs in Liberal, KS. Mary Ann was born July 2, 1946 at Catholic Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at sixteen days old became the daughter of A.H. “Bud” and Estella Rachel McKirian Schaapveld. Her birth parents were Doy...

Meryl B. Bromwell, age 90, died Friday morning, May 29, 2015, at Inman, Kansas. She was born July 27, 1924, to Isaac W. and Cora (Atkinson) Brown in Centerville, Iowa. She attended and graduated from the Salt City Business College in Hutchinson. She worked in a variety of jobs in Plains which included her work in the bank, a bookkeeper at the Home Lumber and Supply, and as a custodia...

Emily Agartha Frier Wartman, age 98, of Johnson, Kansas died Friday, May 29, 2015 at the Stanton County Long Term Care Unit in Johnson, Kansas. She was born September 13, 1916 in Galatia, Kansas, the daughter of John and Ada (Wallace) Frier. Emily’s family moved around Kansas and settled in Johnson in 1929. Her parents opened the Dodge Inn in Johnson in 1930. She graduated from Stanton...

Martha Ann “Marty” Kirk, age 64, of Ulysses, KS died Thursday, May 28, 2015 at her home in Ulysses, KS. She was born September 20, 1950 at Hutchinson, KS the daughter of Earl R. Jr. and Shirley Y. (Parks) Monroe Marty grew up in Ulysses, KS, where she earned her GED and continued her education at Garden City Community College and graduated from Emporia State University with a ...

Carole Anne (Kennedy) Naylor, 68, died May 25, 2015, at Homestead Health & Rehabilitation, in Garden City, KS. She was born June 19, 1946, in Liberal, KS, to Robert Lott and Irene (Hiebert) Kennedy. She was a lifetime resident of Liberal, moving to Garden City in 2006. She graduated from Liberal High School, and in 1974, ...

Freddie Patrick Yazzie Jr. 40, died Saturday, May 23, 2015 at his home in Liberal. He was born May 2, 1975 to Freddie Yazzie Sr. and Nina Holmes in Liberal. At the time of his passing, he was engaged to Cynthia Bentura of Liberal. He attended Liberal High School and was a graduate of Seward County Community College/Area Technical School, where he received a Criminal Justice degree. He ...

Catherine Marie Nelson Amerin, 89, died Monday, May 25, 2015 at her residence in Liberal. She was born Oct. 25, 1925 to Vincent and Hester (Dickerson) Nelson in Plains. She married Donald Wood, William Kemp, Ivan Holmes, and Joseph Amerin, who all preceded her in death. She was a graduate from Liberal High School and was a longtime resident of Liberal. She was employed in Naval Ship Ya...

James A. “Bush” Bushaw, 64, died Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at the Robert Dole VA Medical Center in Wichita. He was born May 25, 1951 to Floyd and Berniece Keppler in Manchester, Iowa. He married Arra Lorene “Rene” Norvell on June 12, 1983 in Tulsa, Okla. She survives. He was served in the United States Army during Vietnam War as a paratrooper. He was inducted Sept. 9, ...

Butch Morrow, age 65, of Fort Dodge, Kansas died May 26, 2015 at the Kansas Soldiers’ Home Hospital in Fort Dodge, Kansas. He was born June 2, 1949 in Garden City, Kansas the son of John P. and Anna Marie (Stebens) Hall. Butch grew up in Lakin and Garden City, Kansas. He moved to Elkhart in 1963, living in Fort Doge the last ten years. He Served in the United States Army. Butch received the...

Melvin Leon White (Papa) of Aubrey, Texas, was called home by his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 24, 2014. Melvin was born at the family home on September 26, 1929 in Glencoe, Oklahoma. He was the baby of 8 children born to Russell Edward (R.E.) White and Zelma (White) Grooms. Melvin served in the United States Army as a Radar Operator in the 1 st Guided Missile group during th...